By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2024
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The President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge today said Exxon has not been summoned by the Court to face any charges, along side its former broker Ramps Logistics (Guyana) Inc, over an alleged false declaration made to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) amounting to US$12.1B. The GRA has accused ExxonMobil and Ramps Logistic of making […]
By News Source Guyana on April 30, 2024
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By Svetlana Marshall Guyana will see a significant drop in oil production in the months of July and August when ExxonMobil will shut down the operations on two of its production vessels to facilitate a critical aspect of the pipeline component for the Gas-to-Energy Project. At a media briefing today, President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair […]
By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2024
Caribbean & International, News, Politics
The Guiana Shield Strategic Dialogue 2024 opened at the Guyana Marriott Hotel today, with calls from Guyana, Suriname, Brazil and France for countries in the Guiana Sheild to jointly confront the security and environmental challenges that pose a significant threat to the region. Covering 270 million hectares, the Guiana Shield encompasses French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, […]
By News Source Guyana on April 29, 2024
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Guyana has recorded an increase in workplace deaths with the majority occurring within the mining and construction Sectors, Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton said in his World Day for Safety and Health at Work message. A total of eight persons have lost their lives at their workplace so far for this year. On Sunday, the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 28, 2024
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Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday lashed out at the decision of High Court Justice, Sandil Kissoon, in the case brought against the Government by the Guyana Teachers’ Union. The Vice President accused the Judge of being “presumptuous” in his ruling in the case. While shutting down the Government’s plans to deduct money from the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 26, 2024
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In response to the Mayor of Georgetown’s call for the Government to pay up the more than $6 Billion owed in taxes to the City Council, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has claimed that the money owed appears to be inflated, and the Government through various programmes has been injecting money into the nation’s capital city. […]
By News Source Guyana on April 26, 2024
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The Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s National Congress, has ordered an external probe into the unauthorized removal of Central Processing Unit (CPU) of a main computer system from the party’s General Secretary’s office. The CPU which was found in another office at the party’s head office, contains critical data pertaining to the party’s […]
By News Source Guyana on April 26, 2024
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G), Olive Sampson today said while the Guyana Government supported the call for a Second Decade for People of African Descent at the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, it has fallen short in outlining a clear […]
By News Source Guyana on April 26, 2024
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By Svetlana Marshall A number of Amerindian leaders from Regions 2, 6 and 9, have issued a call on the Government to establish an impartial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the growing number of allegations of rape, sexual abuse and misconduct in indigenous villages by persons, including those in position of power, who have been […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2024
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Egyptian-born, American Billionnaire, Ramy El- Batrawi, who had submitted the leading bid twice to purchase the Guyana Marriott hotel under his company, has died suddenly, according to close relatives and friends. He was in the process of finalizing the purchase of the hotel and had complained about the length of time it was taking for […]